[Opinion] Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau shouldn't need it, but he has plenty of support to keep job

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau shouldn't need it, but he has plenty of support to keep job

"Everyone is entitled to their own opinion," Jalen Brunson said. "I'm a big Thibs supporter. That's who I am and that's who I'll be."

Jalen Brunson makes strong Tom Thibodeau statement with noise growing about Knicks’ job security

With outside noise growing louder about Tom Thibodeau potentially coaching for his job in the Knicks playoffs, Jalen Brunson backed his coach.

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It was only last season when Jalen Brunson was being questioned as a true, winning superstar. You might remember the debate. There were several naysayers, but Becky Hammon became the most notable by declaring Brunson as “too small” to carry a franchise to

Jalen Brunson on Tom Thibodeau: 'He's done a lot for my career, so I'm always going to be a supporter'

So with outside noise growing louder about Thibodeau potentially coaching for his job in the playoffs, Brunson strongly backed his coach. “He means a lot,” Brunson said after practice on Friday. “Individually, he’s meant a lot to my career. He’s meant a decent amount to [Karl-Anthony Towns], coaching KAT in Minnesota and here. There’s a lot of players who can say they’ve definitely benefited from Tom Thibodeau in his career. “But I think as a te…